2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Richmond · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 31% of households in Richmond are occupied by a single person, which is much higher than in most other areas. This means a large portion of the local population lives alone, contributing to a typical home size of 2.3 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Richmond — lower than 71% of areas.
| Richmond | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5031, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Single-person households are well above the national figure at 31.5%, though this has fallen slightly since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 32.9% of the area.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.5% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Richmond splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.1% of the total, which is a little above the state and national figures. Over half of all families are couples with children, accounting for 52% of the group.
16.1% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Richmond, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Richmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404031108/richmond/topic/family-households